The Leazes, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR1 3SW.
At a glance
11 property sales on The Leazes, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,000. Average sale prices rose from £100,500 in 2017 to £103,500 in 2024 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Leazes compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Leazes has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £102,000 | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £110,500 | 16 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on The Leazes
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 16 Aug 2024 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 13 Jun 2024 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 1 Sep 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 1 Sep 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 12 Jun 2023 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 2 Jun 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 31 Mar 2023 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 5 Jul 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 31 Mar 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 1 Feb 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 4 May 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 26 Apr 2017 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Leazes SR1 3SW | 6 Jan 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, The Leazes | £75,000 (May 2018) → £105,000 (Sep 2023) | +40% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Leazes
Crime
673 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Leazes in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 171 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 156 |
| Shoplifting | 107 |
| Public order | 54 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 52 |
| Burglary | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Leazes is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Wear estuary at Deptford and South Hylton Flood alert area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary at Sunderland North Dock and White Heugh Flood alert area
- Wear estuary Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Leazes
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy 1,297 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Argyle House School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Consilium Evolve | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thornhill Academy 526 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy 320 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Endeavour SR | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sunderland station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- St Peters station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Seaburn station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hylton Road-St Marks Church (W-Bound, Hylton Road) 2 min walk
- Hylton Road-Deptford Road (SW-Bound, Hylton Road) 3 min walk
- University Travel Hub (S-Bound, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- Chester Road-University (W-Bound, Chester Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millfield Medical Group
63-83 Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.1 mi - Chester Surgery
215 Chester Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi - Park Lane Practice
1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 0.5 mi - Forge Medical Practice
The Old Forge Surgery, Pallion Park, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 463 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,072 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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